My research this summer aims to uncover the genetic basis of venom variation in the Florida bark scorpion. While that may seem like a rather random thing to be trying to investigate, it all leads back to my primary goal of being able to understand venom variation as a whole. Venom composition can vary significantlyContinue reading “The Importance of Understanding Venom Variation”
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Uncovering the Properties of Rare Nuclei: For What?
The goal of my IDEA Grant project is to discover new and/or confirm experimentally measured physics of nucleus Copper-65 produced by the nuclear reaction between Oxygen-18 and Titanium-50. Many people, including myself about a year ago, might read that sentence and think ok… and? What is the purpose of that? Reading these project titles usedContinue reading “Uncovering the Properties of Rare Nuclei: For What?”
Creating Better Concrete
Hi everyone! We have begun our second drying process for our Sargassum muticum specimens. We are using leftover specimens from a previous experiment that had been air dried for 1 week, although the algae needs to be further dried in order to be properly ground into the powder needed for refluxation. The main objective ofContinue reading “Creating Better Concrete”
Judicial adjudication in Thomasville, Georgia
During this summer semester, I have been conducting my scholarly research which is based in Thomasville Georgia. The focus of my study is to determine whether there were racial disparities in the adjudication of judges in Thomas County, Georgia. This topic most definitely contributes a larger voice in the field in political science. Studying theContinue reading “Judicial adjudication in Thomasville, Georgia”
Artful Insights
Art is one of the most powerful conduits for reflection, empathy, and change. My project, which examines an interplay between identity and safety through the everyday contents of women’s handbags, stands at the intersection of art and social consciousness. Throughout my series of paintings, I aim to illuminate broader themes of personal identity and societalContinue reading “Artful Insights”
Material as Essay
As I have continued to create sculptural products that are meant to address philosophical questions, I am seeing how my work may contribute to important contemporary conversations in my own fields and new discourse in other disciplines. The conceptual art movement gained momentum in the 20th century, and the focuses of participating artists can beContinue reading “Material as Essay”
My New Profound Love: Trekking around Cusco!🏔️
Ever since arriving at Cusco, I have been all over the place! After my volunteers hours at Casa Mantay, I would walk around the Plaza de Armas of Cusco to discover something new to do! I found cat cafe’s, smoothies, empanadas, and even a beautiful church! These quickly became the places I visited often sinceContinue reading “My New Profound Love: Trekking around Cusco!🏔️”
Artful Insights
Art is one of the most powerful conduits for reflection, empathy, and change. My project, which examines an interplay between identity and safety through the everyday contents of women’s handbags, stands at the intersection of art and social consciousness. Throughout my series of paintings, I aim to illuminate broader themes of personal identity and societalContinue reading “Artful Insights”
Judicial Adjudication in Thomasville, Georgia
During this summer semester, I have been conducting my scholarly research which is based in Thomasville Georgia. The focus of my study is to determine whether there were racial disparities in the adjudication of judges in Thomas County, Georgia. This topic most definitely contributes a larger voice in the field in political science. Studying theContinue reading “Judicial Adjudication in Thomasville, Georgia”
Material as Essay
As I have continued to create sculptural products that are meant to address philosophical questions, I am seeing how my work may contribute to important contemporary conversations in my own fields and new discourse in other disciplines. The conceptual art movement gained momentum in the 20th century, and the focuses of participating artists can beContinue reading “Material as Essay”